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  • Angola - Digital Economy Diagnostic (English)

    The World Bank Group Digital Economy for Africa (DE4A)1 flagship initiative sup-ports The Digital Transformation Strategy for Africa (2020–30) prepared by the African Union. The DE4A initiative recognizes...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 183318 Document Date: May 15, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Nogueira-Budny,Daniel,Mawete,Delfim Mampassi E Martins,Oliveira Costa,Leandro,Bouri,Mazen,Halewood,Naomi J.,Feruglio,Nicoletta,Zottel,Siegfried,Eliasz,Toni Kristian,Hernandez Uriz,Zenaida

  • Angola - Diagnóstico da Economia Digital (Portuguese)

    The World Bank Group Digital Economy for Africa (DE4A)1 flagship initiative sup-ports The Digital Transformation Strategy for Africa (2020–30) prepared by the African Union. The DE4A initiative recognizes...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 183318 Document Date: May 15, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Nogueira-Budny,Daniel,Mawete,Delfim Mampassi E Martins,Oliveira Costa,Leandro,Bouri,Mazen,Halewood,Naomi J.,Feruglio,Nicoletta,Zottel,Siegfried,Eliasz,Toni Kristian,Hernandez Uriz,Zenaida

  • Digital Hotspots - Developing Digital Economies in a Context of Fragility, Conflict and Violence (English)

    Currently, about ten percent of the global population lives in economies affected by Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV). Climate change, rising inequality, demographic change, sovereign debt and other...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 179860 Document Date: February 3, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kelly,Timothy John Charles,Costafrolaz,Anne-Elisabeth Sarah Victoire Emmanuel,Dunand,Eric Raoul Philippe,Alotaibi,Fatimah Mutlaq H,Fukui,Rokuhei Fordyce,Halewood,Naomi J.,Keck, Richard,Johnson, Andrew

  • Yemen : information and communication technology (ICT) (Arabic)

    This note is a part of a series of policy notes prepared by the World Bank in anticipation of a post-conflict transition in Yemen. These notes aimed to identify immediate priorities for stabilization...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 120531 Document Date: February 13, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Halewood,Naomi J.,Decoster,Xavier Stephane

  • Yemen : information and communication technology (ICT) (English)

    This note is a part of a series of policy notes prepared by the World Bank in anticipation of a post-conflict transition in Yemen. These notes aimed to identify immediate priorities for stabilization...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 120531 Document Date: February 13, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Halewood,Naomi J.,Decoster,Xavier Stephane

  • ICTs for financial services in Africa (English)

    The second most populous continent in the world and with abundant natural resources, Africa continues to grow as the world's economy currently stands on shaky ground. However, steady GDP gains are sometimes...

    Document Type: Report No.: 88228 Document Date: January 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Blackman,Colin R.,Halewood,Naomi J.,Kelly,Timothy John Charles,Stefanski,Scott Edward,Wave, Vital,Yonazi, Enock

  • ICTs for regional trade and integration in Africa (English)

    Trade is critically important to Africa's economic prospects, as a source of revenue, investment and employment, yet Africa's trade is highly fragmented and the weakness of its trade performance constrains...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 88231 Document Date: January 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Souter,David,Ali,Lishan Adam,Jagun,Abiodun Olufunlola,Tusubira, Tusu ,Yonazi, Enock,Kelly,Timothy John Charles,Halewood,Naomi J.,Blackman,Colin R.

  • Unlocking Africa's agricultural potential : an action agenda for transformation (English)

    Transforming agriculture in Africa is not simply about helping Africa; it is essential for ensuring global food security. But Africa’s agriculture is also of critical importance when it comes to meeting...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 76990 Document Date: April 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Nash,John D.,Halewood,Naomi J.,Melhem,Samia

  • 2006 information and communications for development : global trends and policies (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main report (English)

    The book offers a realistic assessment of experiences, trends, and outlook on the Information, Communications Technology (ICT) sector, with a focus on actual results and justified expectations. It attempts...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 35924 Document Date: January 1, 2006 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Adamali,Aref,Coffey,John Oliver,Halewood,Naomi J.,Lanvin,Bruno Dominique,Minges,Michael,Safdar,Zaid,Swanson,Eric Valdeman,Wellenius,Bjorn,Qiang,Zhenwei,Clarke,George R.